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Undeveloped Film from a Soldier in WWII Discovered...
> they can assert copyright over the scans of the film without asserting copyright over the original images themselves
No they can't. Scanning a photo is not a creative work subject to copyright.
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No they can't. Scanning a photo is not a creative work subject to copyright.